US20210326972A1 - System for docking vehicle to building and control method of the same - Google Patents

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US20210326972A1 US17/036,643 US202017036643A US2021326972A1 US 20210326972 A1 US20210326972 A1 US 20210326972A1 US 202017036643 A US202017036643 A US 202017036643A US 2021326972 A1 US2021326972 A1 US 2021326972A1
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  • the present disclosure relates to an office system and a control method thereof, capable of connecting a vehicle to a building by docking at a station provided in the building to allow an interior space of the vehicle to communicate with the building so as to operate the vehicle as a part of the building.
  • an office building has a room or space available according to a specific purpose for a user or users.
  • an employer may prepare an office room for an employee to work therein.
  • a building owner may install facilities in each space to rent the space and decorate an interior thereof to be suitable for a purpose.
  • the above-described office system having traditional concept has many limitations. For example, it is difficult to reflect an individual's taste for each space, and when a space is once equipped with the facilities, it requires a lot of money and time to change the facilities. Further, it is difficult to operate a space flexibly according to various changes in environment. That is, since each room and space of the building is provided to perform a specific purpose, it is difficult to use each room and space for any purpose other than the specific purpose. This incurs unnecessary space maintenance costs and thus increases rent.
  • the present disclosure relates to an office system and a control method thereof in which a vehicle and a building are flexibly connected to each other so that the vehicle functions as a part of the building, and proposes a new model of the office system.
  • the present disclosure has been made keeping in mind the above problems occurring in the related art, and the present disclosure is intended to propose an office system, wherein a building has a station, and a vehicle may be docked at the station to occupy and use a specific space of the building and the vehicle may be separated from the station when the use of the space is finished.
  • a system for docking a vehicle to a building wherein the vehicle functions as a space of the building when the vehicle is connected thereto, and wherein the building includes at least one station inside or outside thereof such that the vehicle can dock at the at least one station, includes and a server configured to check whether the station may be available or not to allow a user to select a station for a vehicle, to select the station randomly when the user does not select, and when the vehicle is docked at the selected station, to connect the vehicle to the selected station in wired or wireless manner to manage use of the station.
  • the station may be provided at the outside of the building, and when front and rear parts of the vehicle or side surfaces of the vehicle are docked at the outside of the building, the vehicle may be connected to the server.
  • the station may be provided at the inside of the building, and when the vehicle is docked at the inside of the building, the vehicle may be connected to the server.
  • the server may include a processor configured to perform: informing the user of guide information in accordance with a use state of the station, the guide information including whether docking of the vehicle is possible or not, start time and end time of use of the station, and reservation information; managing use of the station, connecting the vehicle to a power outlet and communication systems of the building when the vehicle is docked, and counting the end time of use of the station where the vehicle is docked; calculating a fee according to use time of the user and processing payment; and processing a reservation for use of the station.
  • the processor may be configured to process a reservation for use of the station on the basis of reservation information input from a user terminal.
  • the processor may be configured to inform a user terminal of reservation information.
  • the building may have a common use space provided between a plurality of stations to provide an interior space to be commonly used by users.
  • the vehicle docked at the station may include a standardized connector, so that the vehicle may be connected to the station by docking the connector at the station.
  • the building may include a plurality of floors, each floor having a station, and include an elevator that may allow the vehicle to board and move between the floors.
  • the station may include a gate that may be configured to normally close the station and to move to a bottom of the station when the vehicle is docked so that the station may be opened.
  • a sealing member may be provided at an exterior wall of the station to seal the station by being in contact with a frame of the docked vehicle.
  • a control method of the system may include: selecting, by a user, a start time and an end time of use of the selected station to determine use time of the selected station; selecting, by the user, options with respect to a location, a size, and a type of the station; selecting the options randomly when the user does not select; docking the vehicle of the user by authorizing the docking of the vehicle to the selected station; connecting the docked vehicle to a power outlet and communication systems of the building; and separating the vehicle from the selected station after completing end of use.
  • the control method may include: selecting extension of the use time of the station after the using the station, wherein it may be determined whether the extension of the use time of the station in use is possible or not, and as a result, when the extension is possible, the station may be additionally used, or when the extension is impossible, options for use of another station may be selected.
  • the control method may include: paying a fee according to the use of the selected station after the selecting the options; and selecting extension of the use time of the station after the using the station, wherein it may be determined whether the extension of the use time of the station in use is possible or not, and as a result, when the extension is possible, the station may be additionally used after paying extra charge, or when the extension is impossible, options for use of another station may be selected.
  • a station may be provided without having facilities and interior design according to a purpose for each room and space in the building so that the vehicle can occupy and use the station by being docked at the station. Accordingly, construction costs can be reduced, rent can be lowered, and space utilization can be increased.
  • management of the station is easy thus the management of the building is easy, and the user can use the building only by preparing the user's own vehicle for the purpose. Accordingly, the user can make business operations more efficient and reduce unnecessary costs.
  • the user can easily use the office system only by owning a vehicle, and the company's employer can easily manage the time and attendance records of employees.
  • FIG. 1 is a view schematically showing an office system where a vehicle is docked according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing a configuration of a server of the office system where a vehicle is docked according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 3 is a plan view showing the office system where a vehicle is docked according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 4 is a sectional view showing the office system where a vehicle is docked according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 5 is a view showing a state in which a vehicle is docked at the office system where a vehicle is docked according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a control method of the office system where a vehicle is docked according to a first embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 7 is a flowchart showing the control method of the office system where a vehicle is docked according to a second embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the station 110 may be provided at one side of the building 100 where the vehicle V may be docked.
  • the vehicle V may have an interior space that can be used as an office or a sales office, such as a Purpose Built Vehicle (PBV).
  • the station 110 may be provided with a gate 112 , and the gate 112 is normally closed when the vehicle V is not docked, and the gate 112 opens the inside of the station 110 when the vehicle V is docked and connected to the station 110 to connect the interior space of the vehicle V to the building 100 (see FIG. 5 ).
  • the vehicle V may have a standardized connector, and as the connector is docked at the station 110 , the building 100 and the vehicle V may be connected to each other. Accordingly, standards of the station 110 and the connector may be standardized and used universally.
  • the server 200 may check whether the use of the station 110 is possible in accordance with whether the vehicle V is docked at the station 110 or whether the station 110 is reserved in advance, and by allowing a user to select the station 110 of the vehicle V, the user can select the desired station 110 . Alternately, when the user does not select the station 110 , the server 200 may select the station 110 randomly.
  • the user can reserve or select the station 110 through a user terminal 300 , and pay a fee while receiving service information.
  • the user terminal 300 may be connected to the building 100 and the server 200 by communication.
  • a dedicated application that may be connected to the server 200 may be installed and used in the user terminal 300 .
  • the station 110 may be provided at the outside of the building 100 , and front and rear parts of the vehicle V may be docked at the outside of the building 100 .
  • a side surface of the vehicle V may be connected to the outside of the building 100 .
  • the vehicle V functions as a part of the building 100 such that the interior space of the vehicle communicates with the building 100 while the vehicle V is parked outside the building 100 .
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing a configuration of the server 200 of the office system where a vehicle V is docked according to the embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • server 200 of the office system where a vehicle V is docked according to the embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the server 200 may include at least one of a guide part 210 , a reception part 220 , a management part 230 , a payment part 240 , or a reservation part 250 .
  • the server 200 may include a processor or CPU such that the guide part 210 , the reception part 220 , the management part 230 , the payment part 240 , and the reservation part 250 may be embedded therein as one unit.
  • the guide part 210 may check a use state of the station 110 and inform the user of a variety of information.
  • the guide part 210 may determine that the station 110 is unavailable, and when the station 110 is empty, the guide part 210 may determine that the station 110 is available and guide the user to a location of the available station.
  • the guide part 210 may inform the user of expected use end time of the station 110 .
  • the guide part 210 may inform the user of start time and end time of the use. Further, the guide part 210 may inform a user who has reserved the station in advance of reservation information.
  • the reception part 220 may allow the user to select the start time and end time of the use of the station 110 , and to select the available station 110 .
  • the user selects the station 110 to occupy and use for a predetermined time through the reception part 220 .
  • the management part 230 may manage the station 110 .
  • the management part 230 may manage and monitor whether the station 110 is in use or not, and when the use of the station being in use, management part 230 may manage and monitor expected end time.
  • the management part 230 may connect power and communication systems of the building 100 to the vehicle V so that the vehicle V may be completely connected to the building 100 so as to function as a part of the building 100 .
  • the start time and the end time of the use of the docked station 110 is counted thus the use time of the station 110 may be managed.
  • air conditioning of the interior space of the vehicle V may be performed by an air conditioning system of the building 100 .
  • the payment part 240 may calculate a fee of the use of the station 110 and process the payment. According to the use time from the docking start time to the docking end time, when the management part 230 counts the use time, the payment part 240 may calculate the fee on the basis of the use time and process the payment. In addition, when the user additionally uses the station 110 , the payment part 240 may calculate an extra fee and process the payment.
  • the reservation part 250 may process a reservation of the use of the station 110 .
  • the user can reserve the use of the station 110 in advance through the user terminal 300 , and the reservation part 250 may process the reservation on the basis of the reservation information input from the user terminal 300 .
  • the reservation information processed by the reservation part 250 may be transmitted to the guide part 210 and the management part 230 .
  • the reservation information may include use date, use time, and identification number of the vehicle V, etc.
  • the reservation part 250 may transmit the above-described reservation information from the user terminal 300 to the payment part 240 , and when a fee with respect to the reservation information is processed by the payment part 240 and the payment is completed, the reservation part 250 may complete reservation processing.
  • the user can input the reservation information to the reservation part 250 through the user terminal 300 , and the reservation part 250 may process the use reservation of the station 110 on the basis of the reservation information input from the user terminal 300 .
  • FIG. 3 is a plan view showing the office system where a vehicle V is docked according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the station 110 is provided inside the building 100 .
  • the vehicle V When the vehicle V enters the building 100 and then is docked at the station 110 , the vehicle V may be connected to the server 200 .
  • the vehicle functions as the part of the building 100 .
  • the station 110 when only the common use space 101 of the building 100 is designed and then the station 110 is installed at the building 100 , as the vehicle V is docked at the station to configure each room, so that an owner of the building 100 can have an effect of reducing the construction costs.
  • the user can have an effect of reducing the costs for interior construction and rent by docking the vehicle V equipped with facilities suitable for a purpose at the building 100 and using the common use space 101 of the building 100 .
  • the server 200 may transmit information about a current use state of the station 110 and location information of the available station 110 to the user terminal 300 .
  • the user may receive information about various buildings 110 through the user terminal 300 and determine whether a proper station 110 is available, and may select the station 110 of the most proper building 100 .
  • the office system according to the present disclosure may be used for company operations.
  • An employee can make the vehicle V owned by the employee into a space suitable for work and personal preference of the employee, dock at the station 110 when goes to work, and separate the vehicle from the station 110 when leaves from work.
  • the server 200 may manage docking start time of the vehicle V as attendance time of the employee and docking separation time thereof as finishing time thereof in order to manage time and attendance records of employees.
  • the office system of the present disclosure may be used to operate a store.
  • the user can prepare the user's own vehicle V in a space suitable for the purpose, such as a cafeteria, restaurant, and shop, and the user can, for business, dock the vehicle at the station 110 to start the business.
  • the server 200 may calculate a fee according to the use time of the station 110 of the user so that the building owner can earn rental income.
  • the building owner can run the rental business simply through the management of the common use space 101 without managing each room.
  • the user can be in business by renting a divided space in the building 100 for a predetermined period and owning only the vehicle V without having interior decorations suitable for the purpose.
  • FIG. 4 is a sectional view showing the office system where a vehicle V is docked according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the station 110 is provided inside the building 100 and the building 100 has of a plurality of floors.
  • the building 100 of the office system may be a building 100 having the plurality of floors. Since the station 110 is provided in each of the plurality of floors, the building 100 may have an elevator 120 where the vehicle V may board to move to the station 110 . On order of arrival, the vehicle V may board the elevator 120 and be docked at the station 110 in a floor where the user wants to get off.
  • FIG. 5 is a view showing a state in which the vehicle V is docked at the office system where a vehicle V is docked according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the station 110 is in a closed state by the gate 112 in normal when the vehicle V is not docked thereat.
  • the gate 112 is brought into being positioned at a bottom of the station 110 .
  • the gate 112 may have a lamp.
  • a sealing member 111 is provided at an exterior wall of the station 110 to seal the station 110 by being in contact with a frame of the docked vehicle V.
  • the sealing member 111 may be formed of a flexible material so as to seal a gap without damaging a vehicle body. A personal space may be protected by sealing between the exterior wall of the station 110 and the vehicle body firmly.
  • the sealing member 111 may shield noise and block inflow of dust.
  • FIG. 6 is a flowchart showing a control method of the office system where a vehicle V is docked according to a first embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the office system control method according to the first embodiment is a case where the user does not need to pay for the use of the station 110 , such as in a case of a company operation system.
  • the first embodiment of the office system may include selecting time S 110 , selecting option S 120 , docking S 130 , connecting S 140 , using a station S 150 , and separating a vehicle S 170 .
  • a user can determine a use time of a station 110 .
  • the user can select start time and end time of use of the station 110 . Even when the station 110 is not currently available, the user can reserve the station 110 in advance.
  • the start time of use may be considered as the attendance time and the end time of use may be considered as the finishing time.
  • the user can select options with respect to a location, size, and type of the station 110 .
  • the employees when a designated location is not prepared for the employees, the employees can select an available station 110 according to the desired working position, size, and type, and the selected station 110 becomes the working location.
  • the station 110 may be randomly selected.
  • the docking of the vehicle V owned by the user is authorized to the selected station 110 , and the vehicle V may be docked thereat.
  • the station 110 may include a number recognition parts capable of recognizing a license plate of a vehicle V to authorize the docking of a designated vehicle V, and to reject the docking of a vehicle V with an undesignated license plate.
  • the docking may be considered as the employees go to work.
  • the docked vehicle V and the server 200 are connected to each other in a wired or wireless manner.
  • the power and communication systems of the building 100 are connected to the vehicle V
  • the user can use the power and communication systems of the building 100 in the interior space of the vehicle V.
  • the vehicle V and the air conditioning system of the building 100 may be connected to each other.
  • the user can use the station 110 .
  • the station 110 is in use, another user cannot select the station 110 , and can check information about end time of use of the station 110 to use the station 110 after the end time.
  • the user can finish the use of the station 110 , and release the docking of the vehicle V to separate the vehicle V from the station 110 .
  • the docking of the vehicle V is released, and when the vehicle V is separated from the station 110 , the use may be processed as finished.
  • the employee In the case of employees, the employee may be considered to have left work at a moment when the dock is released.
  • time extension S 160 after the using the station S 150 , the user can select extension of the use time of the station 110 .
  • the user can extend the use end time for adding use time, since reservation for the station 110 may exist, the user can determine whether the station 110 is available additionally S 161 , and as a result, when additional use is possible, the user can move to the using the station S 150 where the station 110 is used.
  • the use can select options for use of another station 110 to select an available station 110 .
  • the employee may be considered to work overtime.
  • the server 200 may include a database for managing and storing the use start time, use end time, and additional use time of the station 110 .
  • Time and attendance of employees may be managed by managing records of the database, thus an employer can reduce the effort and costs of operating the company.
  • FIG. 7 is a flowchart showing the control method of the office system where a vehicle V is docked according to a second embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the control method of the office system according to the second embodiment is a case in which a user needs to pay for the use of the station 110 , as in the case of a system of operating a commercial building.
  • the second embodiment of the office system may include selecting time S 210 , selecting option S 220 , paying S 230 , docking S 240 , connecting S 250 , using a station S 260 , and separating a vehicle S 280 .
  • control method of the office system according to the second embodiment may further include the paying S 230 after the selecting the option S 220 and paying of an extra fee S 272 after determining extendibility S 271 .
  • the user can select use time of the station 110 for business, and in the selecting the option S 220 , the user can select options of the station 110 , such as a suitable location, size, and type, according to the type of business or the station 110 may be randomly selected.
  • the paying S 230 after the selecting the option S 220 the user can pay for use of the selected station 110 . That is, a business owner pays for rent of the station 110 .
  • the vehicle V may be docked at the station 110 , and in the connecting S 250 , the vehicle V and the building 100 may be connected to each other.
  • the user can start business at the station 110 .
  • the business owner can end the business at the use end time, and separate the vehicle V from the station 110 , and when the business owner wants additional use, the business owner may select the additional use of the station 110 in use in selecting extension S 270 .
  • the business owner selects the additional use of the station 110 in use, it is determined whether the extension of the use time of the station 110 is possible or not S 271 , and as a result, when the additional use is possible, the business owner can pay the extra fee for the additional use in the paying of the extra fee S 272 .
  • the business owner can select options for use of another station 110 . What is not described in the control method according to the second embodiment is the same as the control method according to the first embodiment.

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